Keep the faith, Bazball instigator urges fans
England coach Brendon McCullum concedes his team’s ultra-aggressive tactics can have ugly consequences, but he's urging fans to keep the faith despite the calamitous result in Perth.
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Southern Lakes dominate round one
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Southern Lakes dominate round one
Southern Lakes fielded one of the strongest teams in recent history at the opening round of the southern teams event in Wanaka at the weekend.
NZ take advantage of drying pitch to salvage draw
NZ take advantage of drying pitch to salvage draw
The Black Sticks showed considerable courage to grab a draw from their opening game at the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup in Malaysia yesterday.
Silver Ferns get easier pool for Games
Silver Ferns get easier pool for Games
The Silver Ferns have been drawn in pool B for the Glasgow Commonwealth Games next year.
Sestina defies her ‘stayer’ tag to clinch Winton Cup
Sestina defies her ‘stayer’ tag to clinch Winton Cup
When local trainer Jo-Anne Dalton put a saddle on Sestina for the Winton Cup, she expected the $35,000 race to be little more than preparation for the Cromwell Cup next weekend.
Williamson back in Black Caps test squad
Williamson back in Black Caps test squad
Pace trio Jacob Duffy, Zak Foulkes and Blair Tickner have been rewarded for strong form with a spot in the Black Caps’ 14-strong squad for the first test against West Indies in Christchurch.
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Tough finish for Southern Utd
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Tough finish for Southern Utd
Lauren Paterson deserves her flowers.
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CDK claim win on day for bowlers
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CDK claim win on day for bowlers
A roundup of premier club cricket games played in Dunedin at the weekend.
Lawson sorry after early crash knocks him out of points
Lawson sorry after early crash knocks him out of points
Liam Lawson apologised to his team after he squandered valuable F1 points at the Las Vegas Grand Prix.
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Orr, Gibbons show strong sprint form
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Orr, Gibbons show strong sprint form
Despite blustery conditions, the Yvette Williams Memorial meeting produced a range of impressive performances at the Caledonian Ground on Saturday.
Kiwis to open World Cup against Australia
Kiwis to open World Cup against Australia
The Kiwis have been drawn with defending champions Australia for next year's Rugby League World Cup.
Eze hat-trick in derby win gives Arsenal commanding lead
Eze hat-trick in derby win gives Arsenal commanding lead
Eberechi Eze scored a majestic hat-trick for Arsenal as they trounced north London rivals Tottenham Hotspur 4-1 to open up a commanding six-point lead at the top of the Premier League this morning.
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Shootout success gives Alpiners double triumph
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Shootout success gives Alpiners double triumph
Double the glory for the Alpiners.
Semifinals set after successful doubleheader day
Semifinals set after successful doubleheader day
South Otago’s doubleheader day proved to be a success with the semifinal picture complete after six games of fantastic cricket.
Fleming hat-trick helps Union maintain winning streak
Fleming hat-trick helps Union maintain winning streak
Union, Oamaru and Albion secured comfortable victories, over Waitaki Boys’, St Kevin’s and Valley respectively, in the latest Borton Cup fixtures.
Taking the fast lane
Taking the fast lane
Whangarei driver "Fanga Dan" (Daniel Woolhouse), in his 2022 Ford Mustang, smokes out Sam Edinburgh (Christchurch), in a Nissan Silvia S15, during the pro series event at the opening round of the...
Kahu upset prompts changes to table
Kahu upset prompts changes to table
The Northern Kahu’s first win of the season could not have come at a better time.
All Blacks wallop Wales
All Blacks wallop Wales
Winger Tom Rogers became the first Welshman to score a hat-trick of tries against the All Blacks, but his heroics were in vain as the visitors eased to a 52-26 victory.
Scotland fans shook the earth
Scotland fans shook the earth
It was not only Hampden Park that was shaking when Scotland scored twice in stoppage time against Denmark to book their place at the World Cup for the first time since 1998.
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2025 done; roll on Comm Games
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2025 done; roll on Comm Games
Netball writer Kayla Hodge looks at a season that had it all.